CinemaOSMovie · 2014 · 1h 40m

The Light of Dawn: The Normandy Landings

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The Normandy landings of 6 June 1944 were pivotal to the outcome of WW2. We learn when Churchill and Roosevelt first proposed the operation and how preparations started—finishing with the key events of D-Day and the far-reaching effects of its outcome.

Directed byJean-Christophe Rosé

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 40m
Language
FR
Released
June 6, 2014
Studios
Kuiv Productions

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Samuel Le Bihan

Samuel Le Bihan

Himself - Narrator (voice)

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Directed by
Jean-Christophe Rosé
Written by
Jean-Christophe Rosé

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